62515 ZIP Code, Buffalo, IL
62515 is a ZIP code in Buffalo, Illinois in Sangamon County. It covers 57 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 62519, 62520 and 62539. 902 people live here in 398 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (80%). Median household income is $62,222, below the Illinois median of $83,390; the median age is 56.8, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Buffalo, IL
- County: Sangamon County
- Land area: 57 sq mi
- Population: 902
- Median household income: $62,222
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 902 |
| Households | 398 |
| Median household income | $62,222 |
| Income per person | $37,636 |
| Median age | 56.8 |
| Homeowners | 79.9% |
| Median home value | $143,700 |
| Median rent | $636 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 24.2 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 16.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 4.5% |
| Below the poverty line | 19.0% |
| Broadband internet | 79.1% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.1% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 5.8% |
| $10–15K | 5.0% |
| $15–25K | 16.6% |
| $25–35K | 2.8% |
| $35–50K | 9.3% |
| $50–75K | 15.6% |
| $75–100K | 10.1% |
| $100–150K | 17.3% |
| $150–200K | 16.1% |
| $200K+ | 1.5% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 8.3% |
| 10–19 | 8.0% |
| 20–24 | 1.6% |
| 25–34 | 4.3% |
| 35–44 | 10.2% |
| 45–54 | 10.9% |
| 55–64 | 19.9% |
| 65–74 | 23.3% |
| 75+ | 13.7% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 35.8% |
| Owned outright | 40.6% |
| Rented | 18.5% |
| Vacant | 5.1% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 83.6% |
| Townhome | 1.2% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 7.6% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 7.6% |
Businesses in 62515
15 business establishments with 73 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 4
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 62519 — Cornland CDP, IL (5 mi)
- 62520 — Dawson village, IL (5.4 mi)
- 62539 — Illiopolis village, IL (6.2 mi)
- 62545 — Mechanicsburg village, IL (6.5 mi)
- 62541 (6.7 mi)
- 62561 — Riverton village, IL (7.5 mi)
- 62547 — Mount Auburn village, IL (9 mi)
- 62548 — Mount Pulaski city, IL (9.4 mi)
Areas that include 62515
- Buffalo, IL ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Sangamon County ZIP codes — 28 ZIP codes
- Illinois ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 62515, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 62515 in?
- 62515 is a Buffalo, IL mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 62515 in?
- 62515 is in Sangamon County.
- What is the population of 62515?
- About 902 people (±207), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 909.
- What is the median household income in 62515?
- $62,222 (±$23,675), compared with $83,390 for Illinois as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 62515?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 62515 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 62515?
- The closest, measured center to center: 62519 (5 mi, Cornland), 62520 (5.4 mi, Dawson), 62539 (6.2 mi, Illiopolis), 62545 (6.5 mi, Mechanicsburg), 62541 (6.7 mi) and 62561 (7.5 mi, Riverton).
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